Whaggs Lane-Ashfield Road

Whaggs Lane-Ashfield Road is a bus stop in Gateshead, England. Whaggs Lane-Ashfield Road is situated near the forest Buck’s Hill Plantation, as well as near the fitness club Badger Magnum Gym.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Whickham School and Washing Wells Roman Fort.

Whickham School

School

Whickham School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Whickham in Tyne and Wear, England. Formerly known as Whickham Comprehensive School, it opened in 1962 as a replacement for the small, 'all-age' Victorian school in the village centre; a much larger school was required due to the large house-building programme that was taking place. Whickham School is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Whaggs Lane-Ashfield Road.

Washing Wells Roman Fort

Archaeological site

Washing Wells Roman Fort, was a fort in the Roman province of Britannia. Its ruins are located at southeast of Whickham in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Washing Wells Roman Fort is situated 3,900 feet east of Whaggs Lane-Ashfield Road.

Holy Trinity Church

Church

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holy Trinity Church is situated 1¼ miles north of Whaggs Lane-Ashfield Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whickham and Swalwell.

Whickham

Town

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whickham is a village in the Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, North East England, historically in the county of Durham. The village is on high ground overlooking the River Tyne and 5 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Swalwell

Village

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swalwell is a village in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, which was historically part of County Durham.

Marley Hill

Hamlet

Photo: Donkeyjacket, CC0.

Marley Hill is a former colliery village about six miles to the south west of Gateshead, near the border between Tyne and Wear and County Durham. It has been part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead since 1974.

Whaggs Lane-Ashfield Road

Type: Bus stop
Category: transport
Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.93751° or 54° 56′ 15″ north

Longitude

-1.67708° or 1° 40′ 38″ west

Open location code

9C6WW8QF+25

OpenStreetMap ID

node 502591475

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Buck’s Hill Plantation and Badger Magnum Gym.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Whaggs Lane-Ashfield Road and BROOM LANE-CORNMOOR ROAD-E/B.

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